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Surprise

We have a very small order of Lykke needles coming this week (maybe tomorrow). It was a surprise to me. These are all the 5” Interchangeable Sets and the website has been updated.There will be 4 sets...

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Linen

We received a restock of BC Garn Lino today. I looked around on Ravelry for patterns and came across this sweater by Joji. I’m not familiar with this sweater - it’s gorgeous. Many people have knit this...

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New Patterns

Andrea Mowry has a new pattern. Meet Flicker & Flame. You can purchase the pattern on Andrea’s website.Photos © Andrea MowryHats for the whole family in two different yarn weights! These fun...

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Pressed Flowers

I’m working from home today. A newsletter has already gone out and now it’s time to blog. We have another Pressed Flowers in the store. This was knit with 2 colours of Vintage DK from Primrose. The...

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Nightshift # ??

My addiction - Andrea Mowry’s Nightshift. I cast off this afternoon. This is my third shawl with Dream State. I think I’ve knit 5 more in other yarns. I laid it on the deck and before I could spread it...

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New Project

Lucy’s doctor called Beth early this afternoon to let us know that the surgery went well. Beth called after dinner to check in and Lucy is doing good. Lucy’s doctor said that every time someone walks...

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Fading Point

We were moving things around today and came across kits for Fading Point. This is an amazing shawl designed by Joji Locatelli. We used SweetGeorgia Tough Love Sock and kits are available.You can...

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Easy to Remember

I pulled out a project that I started last year. This is Luverne by Amie Opie. You can purchase the pattern on Ravelry. There are only 2 rows to the pattern which makes it an easy knit. Perfect for...

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New Patterns

Brian Smith has a new shawl pattern that is designed in worsted weight yarn. He used 5mm needles for this shawl. We put the air conditioning on in our house and I could use a shawl this weight while...

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What?!

Thank you Jennifer for sharing pictures. Your shawl is beautiful. This pattern has been in my library since Andrea introduced it as a mystery shawl in 2017. You have inspired me to start thinking about...

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Flower Garden

There were a few rows knit today while watching the golf. This is the perfect project. There are only 2 rows to memorize. I like how the colours are playing together. It reminds me of a garden.There...

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I’m Brioching

Mr. Canada Post brought us two boxes this morning. The first was from Atenti. This is the Viola Maxi Tote.Atenti bags are lovingly made in the US. The workmanship is amazing. I have many Atenti bags...

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Rays

Linda came to pick up yarn today and she brought a shawl to show me. It was beautiful but not as beautiful as the shawl that she was wearing. I almost took it from her. I think I could take her 😘This...

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Back At It

I finished Beth’s hat today. This is Flicker & Flame from Andrea Mowry. You can purchase the pattern on her website. I used Woolstok and Dream State (the worsted weight version of the hat).Hats for...

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Gamut

We have a new shawl. This is called Gamut and you can purchase the pattern on Ravelry. We knit our sample in two colours of Noro Tsabume - 5 & 10. The shawl was knit on a 3.75mm needle and we...

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Happy Sunday

Brian Smith has a new pattern. Meet Almondis (pattern available for purchase on Ravelry). This looks like a great wrap for a cold winter day.The shawl is knit in worsted weight yarn.Mitred squares...

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Three Colours

Ms. UPS brought a big box of tosh today. Lynn has the Twist Light and Merino Light wall looking good. The colours are in alphabetical order which makes it easier to find colours. I took colours outside...

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Not much knitting

Beth and I have talked a lot about a pizza oven. It was out of our head when I received an email from Crate and Barrel and they were selling the Ooni Pizza Ovens. We looked at each other and I placed...

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Playing with Colour

Lynda just finished a sample for the store. It is beautiful. We used ProLana Kid Seta Color to make Churchmouse’s Color Play Mohair Wrap. There are 4 colours in the shawl - 2 balls each. We used 180,...

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Happy Birthday Dad

 Churchmouse Yarns knit up their Boxy Lace Tee in Rowan’s Creative Linen.We like the juxtaposition of a modern, boxy shape and feminine lace motifs knit on a slightly grand scale. With shaped...

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